How to safely verify your age on X – prove your age without risking your personal data By Sam Dawson published 2 August 25 X's new age verification system promises safety, but it also poses several privacy dilemmas for users
How to turn off Apple Intelligence Notification summaries By Graham Barlow published 27 October 24 If you find Apple Intelligence Notification summaries annoying you can turn them off, or customize them for each app.
How to buy a VPN – a jargon-free guide By Krishi Chowdhary published 13 February 25 Shoring up your online security doesn't have to be complicated. Here's my simple guide to buying a VPN.
How to turn off read receipts on Instagram By Vic Hood published 31 December 24 Turning off your read receipts on Instagram means others can't see if you've read their message. It's quick and easy, and we're here to show you how to do it.
It’s 2025 and Apple has still not fixed this ancient Mac bug – but here’s a solution By Graham Barlow published 21 June 25 My Mac succumbed to a decades-old Mac bug that Apple refuses to fix, but thankfully there's a way to squash it.
How to use a VPN By River Hart last updated 29 November 24 Getting your VPN up and running only takes a minute – and there are plenty of good reasons to invest in one. I'll walk you through the process.
How to get Apple Intelligence in the UK By John-Anthony Disotto published 27 October 24 How to get Apple Intelligence in the UK on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
The Celebrity Traitors UK LIVE: how to watch, free streams, live updates, Episodes 2 & 3 By Tom Bailey, Caroline Preece last updated 10 October 25 The Traitors UK is back but this time with a twist, as the castle will be filled with celebrities. Here's how you can watch The Celebrity Traitors for free from anywhere in the world.
How to opt out of Meta AI By Vic Hood published 4 January 25 Our handy guide will show you how to opt out of Meta using your Facebook and Instagram data for AI training.
How to use Surfshark VPN with your gaming console By Adam Marshall published 30 October 25 Don't let bandwidth throttling and DDoS attacks slow down your gaming – see how using Surfshark with your console can help.
ChatGPT images are so good it’s almost impossible to tell if they are fake, and that’s got me worried By Graham Barlow published 2 April 25 ChatGPT's new image generation capabilities are better than AI image detectors can handle.
Tired of that yellow tint in ChatGPT images? Here’s how to fix it with simple color correction By Graham Barlow published 29 October 25 You can fix that strange yellow cast found in some ChatGPT’s images using a simple color correct hack.
Work up a sweat without exposing your personal data – here's how to safely use fitness apps By River Hart published 30 January 25 Fitness apps help keep our health journeys on track – but they come with serious data privacy risks, too. Here’s what you need to know.
How to get Apple Intelligence on iPhone, iPad, and Mac By John-Anthony Disotto published 27 October 24 How to get Apple Intelligence on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
How to add ChatGPT or Gemini voice mode to your iPhone Action button (while you wait for Siri's big upgrade) By Graham Barlow published 20 March 25 If you're tired of Siri you can add ChatGPT or Gemini to your iPhone’s Action button with ease.
How to set up your new Meta Quest 3 or Meta Quest 3S By Hamish Hector published 26 December 24 Here's how to set up your new Meta Quest 3 or Meta Quest 3S.
Make great AI video right now using Gemini – it's quicker than using Sora By Graham Barlow published 7 May 25 Gemini has added AI video generation using Veo 2 – here are three top tips for using it.
How to remove yourself from the internet By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 12 December 24 Although you can't completely remove yourself from the internet, there are a few things you can do to eliminate lots of personal information.
How to remap your Copilot keyboard key to launch anything else By Roydon Cerejo published 1 January 25 Got yourself a brand-new Copilot PC but have no use or need for the Copilot button? Here's how you can remap it to open another app or keyboard shortcut.
Elden Ring co-op: how to summon friends to help you beat bosses By Bryn Gelbart last updated 21 June 24 Use Elden Ring co-op if you're struggling to beat the game, allowing friends to fight alongside you in the Lands Between.
ChatGPT’s best hidden feature is a true game changer – here’s how to turn it on By Graham Barlow published 18 August 25 ChatGPT is much better if you turn on its Memory feature. Here's how to do it.
ChatGPT memories are disappearing for some users – here’s what you can do to protect yours By Graham Barlow published 5 November 25 Some ChatGPT users are reporting losing their saved memories – here’s how to back yours up before they’re gone.
How to customize Camera Control on your iPhone 16: change click speed, lock exposure, and more By Alex Blake published 8 February 25 The iPhone’s Camera Control can be customized to work better for you. Here’s how you do it.
How to set up a VPN By River Hart last updated 2 December 24 Wondering if there's a quick and easy way to set up a VPN? All it takes is a few clicks and you're good to go. Here's my go-to guide.
How to check if your VPN is working By Zoran Danilovic published 21 March 25 VPNs are handy privacy-boosting tools – but things can and do go wrong. Here's how to check that your VPN is working as it should.
How to watch and photograph tonight's Perseid meteor shower By Jamie Carter published 12 August 25 The Perseid meteor shower is peaking this week – here's how to watch and photograph the shooting stars.
I'm a pro photographer – here's how I'm shooting the total lunar eclipse blood moon with my camera and phone By Timothy Coleman published 12 March 25 A total lunar eclipse blood moon occurs on March 14 – here's how to get your best-ever shots of this special celestial event with a phone or camera.
The best VPN for Iran By Zoran Danilovic last updated 18 July 25 A VPN for Iran will allow you to evade the government's censorship of the internet and stay protected from prying eyes
How to secure your home with smart tech By Chris Price published 30 December 24 Thanks to the latest smart security devices, monitoring your property both inside and out is now easier and cheaper than ever before.
How to change Apple Intelligence settings: take control of Apple AI By Lloyd Coombes published 3 March 25 Apple Intelligence is more customizable than you may think. Here's how to make the most out of Apple's AI features.